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Infosys may give up to 85% bonus to junior and mid-level employees: Report

Tech giant Infosys has announced a performance bonus for eligible employees for the second quarter ending in September. The employees may get an 85% performance bonus alongside their November payout and an email has already been sent to those eligible. According to an email by the HR department, the bonus is in line with the company's goal of building a …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Grindr targeted nascent union with return-to-office ultimatum, labor board alleges

LA Times

Grindr, the LGBTQ+ social networking app, ordered employees back to the office last year. When the LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr told its staff last year that the days of fully remote work were over, more than 80 employees — nearly half of the company — said they wouldn’t report to the company’s West Hollywood headquarters or other newly established offices …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mass Food Poisoning At TikTok Singapore Office, 130 Employees Fall Sick

News 18

As many as 130 employees have fallen sick in a possible case of mass food poisoning at the Singapore headquarters of TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance. After the incident came to light, services by two caterers at the Bytedance office, who are believed to be behind the food poisoning, have been halted by the health authorities. Local news source CNA reported …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

The huge office 'icks' young Aussie employees are complaining about in 2024 - and you're probably guilty

Daily Mail

An expert with more than 25 years experience is has shared his definitive 'ick' list for offices in 2024 - and almost all Aussies are guilty of at least one. Here he spills his top 'alarm bell' behaviours with FEMAIL - from passive aggressive email tone to micro management and inflexible work hours. Creating a toxic workplace culture Employers would …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Rockstar Games under fire for forcing devs to work in office amid GTA 6 development

Hindustan Times

Rockstar Games is facing backlash from its employees and the gaming industry over its decision to require all staff to work in the office full-time starting in April. Speaking anonymously to the publication, one employee said that working from home had been “a lifeline for many of us” and urged Rockstar Games to “rethink their reckless decision making and engage …

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10 months, 1 week ago

No Emails, Calls After Office Hours: Is Australia’s Right to Disconnect Bill Answer to Remove Unpaid Work?

News 18

Digitisation has simplified the working and business operations, but has blurred professional and personal boundaries. With the increasing trend of emailing and texting employees after work, Australia has passed a bill that can put an employer behind the bars for simply calling an employee after hours. The Australian Senate passed the bill, Right to Disconnect, last week so that employees …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Flu season has an annoying side effect: ‘sick shaming’ at work

Live Mint

One sign your office life is officially back to normal: a colleague comes to work, hacking up a lung, and gets props for pushing through illness. “You really have to be unable to speak and unable to function to really make an excuse for yourself and say, ‘I’m going to take a sick day,’" says Alberta Johnson, founder and chief …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Police probe UK Post Office for accusing over 700 employees of theft. The culprit was an IT glitch

The Independent

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Argentina’s new president lays off 5,000 government employees hired in 2023, before he took office

Associated Press

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The administration of Argentina’s new President Javier Milei said on Tuesday that his government won’t renew contracts for more than 5,000 employees hired this year before he took office. The move was part of a sweeping plan of cutbacks and devaluations announced by the right-wing libertarian since he took office on Dec. 10 to transform Argentina’s …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Bad news for Wipro employees, top performers will not get any hike this year

India Today

Since the beginning of this year, many tech giants have cut down costs by either conducting large-scale layoffs, freezing hiring new candidates, not giving any salary hikes to employees and so on. More recently, Wipro announced adapting to a hybrid work model where employees will be required to come to office for at least three days a week. Now, reports …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Amazon chief Andy Jassy warns reluctant employees to work from office thrice a week

The Hindu

Amazon chief Andy Jassy has ordered reluctant employees to come work from office, saying that staff would work on-site at least three days a week and that the situation would likely not “work out” for employees who could not commit to the decision even if they disagreed with it. In a blog post on February 17, Jassy had said Amazon …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Amazon CEO says ‘it’s probably not going to work out’ for employees who defy return-to-office policy

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Amazon employees have been pushing back against the company’s return-to-office policy for months — and it seems CEO Andy Jassy has had enough. The phrase “disagree and commit” is one of Amazon’s leadership principles, and was used often by the company’s founder and current executive chairman, Jeff Bezos. “If you can’t disagree and commit, it’s probably not …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Goldman Sachs Increases Employees Strength to 3,000 From 1,000

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: American multinational banking and financial powerhouse Goldman Sachs announced expansion of its operations in Hyderabad. This decision to expand comes after a productive meeting held between minister KT Rama Rao and the Goldman Sachs senior executive team in New York, on Wednesday. Goldman Sachs has unveiled their ambitious expansion plans in Hyderabad while highlighting the city's robust talent pool …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Now Hollywood brings mask mandates back! Lionsgate studios which makes Saw and Hunger Games franchises asks office staff to don face coverings and test again - as Covid hospital rates rise for fifth w

Daily Mail

Has YOUR workplace reintroduced face masks? Get in touch: [email protected] They are also requiring employees to test themselves before going to the office A major Hollywood studio has reintroduced Covid mask mandates amid fears about rising virus rates and a new highly mutated variant. Lionsgate — best known for its horror franchise Saw and The Hunger Games — is asking …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Gen Z Drives Work Revolution: Flexibility Over Office Returns, Survey Shows

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: With a new generation hitting the workspace this decade, numerous surveys have showed a shift in work trends, especially after the Covid-19 pandemic. According to a survey, ‘People At Work 2022: A Global Workforce View’ by ADP Research Institute, two thirds of the workforce would consider looking for a new job if they were required to return to the …

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1 year, 5 months ago

BBC staff in Cairo conclude 3-day strike for equal pay but threaten more collective action

Associated Press

CAIRO — BBC staff in Cairo on Wednesday concluded their three-day strike for equal pay with colleagues across the Middle East but threatened future collective action if their demands are not met. El-Balshy said the disparity amounted “to clear discrimination.” As he spoke, dozens of Cairo staff members stood behind him carrying posters with the words “double standards” written on …

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1 year, 7 months ago

The open questions of hybrid working

Hindustan Times

At first, the question was how quickly people would get back to the office. Hybrid working has much to recommend it: flexibility for employees, periods of concentration at home, bursts of co-operation in the office. A new paper from Raj Choudhury, Tarun Khanna and Kyle Schirmann of Harvard Business School and Christos Makridis of Columbia Business School describes an experiment …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Subsidized Deduction Made From The Employees Availing Food In The Factory/Corporate Office Would Not Be Considered A 'Supply' Under GST: AAR

Live Law

The Gujarat Authority for Advance Ruling has held that a subsidized deduction made by the applicant from the employees who are availing food in the factory or corporate office would not be considered a 'supply' under the GST Act.The bench of Amit Kumar Mishra and Milind Kavatkar has observed that input tax credit will be available to the applicant on …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Senior Twitter exec who slept on office floor, worked hardcore for Elon Musk now fired by Twitter boss

India Today

Twitter has started another round of layoffs, and one of the impacted workers is Esther Crawford, who was heading various projects such as Blue verification subscription and the upcoming payments platform. According to Platformer's Zoe Schiffer and as reported by The Verge, Crawford was among the remaining members of Twitter's product team following Musk's formal takeover in late October 2022. …

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1 year, 10 months ago

TikTok shuts India office, fires all employees three years after ban: Report

Hindustan Times

Nearly three years after India’s ban on TikTok, the Chinese video sharing app has sacked all its 40 Indian employees. Employees were also given hints that operations in India may not be renewed owing to the Indian government’s tough stand on Chinese applications. TikTok, which enjoyed the second highest market in India with over 200 million users, was dealt a …

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2 years, 1 month ago

IT firms wary of imposing WFO model, fear attrition

Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: Although the Covid-19 third wave appears to have died down, with fewer cases reported in recent months, most major IT firms are still not keen on asking employees to report back to office, as techies prefer either full-time working from home or a hybrid model in which the pandemic is no longer a factor. Another employee at an IT …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Elon Musk, in first email to Twitter staff, ends remote work

Al Jazeera

New Twitter owner Elon Musk has told employees at the social media network that they will not be allowed to work remotely, and to prepare for “difficult times ahead”, according to a media report. In his first email to Twitter staff since completing his $44bn takeover close to two weeks ago, the world’s richest man said workers would be expected …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Why some employers won’t give in to flexibility

BBC

Why some employers won’t give in to flexibility Getty Images More and more employees want autonomy at work – and it’s become a major factor in whether they quit. “They also discovered productivity wouldn’t be affected in many cases.” As Covid-19 restrictions eased, however, many bosses began demanding their employees come back to the workplace. Getty Images "Many executives feel …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: GPF amount debited for withdrawal (reversal) of DA arrears, says Sitharaman

The Hindu

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stated that the office of AG has debited ₹413.73 crore from the GPF subscribers numbering 68,020 in Andhra Pradesh. the deposits and withdrawals, are done only as per input documents received from the Treasuries of the Government of Andhra Pradesh,” she said. Mr. Nani asked whether it had come to the notice of the …

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Infosys may give up to 85% bonus to junior and mid-level employees: Report

Grindr targeted nascent union with return-to-office ultimatum, labor board alleges

Mass Food Poisoning At TikTok Singapore Office, 130 Employees Fall Sick

The huge office 'icks' young Aussie employees are complaining about in 2024 - and you're probably guilty

Rockstar Games under fire for forcing devs to work in office amid GTA 6 development

No Emails, Calls After Office Hours: Is Australia’s Right to Disconnect Bill Answer to Remove Unpaid Work?

Flu season has an annoying side effect: ‘sick shaming’ at work

Police probe UK Post Office for accusing over 700 employees of theft. The culprit was an IT glitch

Argentina’s new president lays off 5,000 government employees hired in 2023, before he took office

Bad news for Wipro employees, top performers will not get any hike this year

Amazon chief Andy Jassy warns reluctant employees to work from office thrice a week

Amazon CEO says ‘it’s probably not going to work out’ for employees who defy return-to-office policy

Goldman Sachs Increases Employees Strength to 3,000 From 1,000

Now Hollywood brings mask mandates back! Lionsgate studios which makes Saw and Hunger Games franchises asks office staff to don face coverings and test again - as Covid hospital rates rise for fifth w

Gen Z Drives Work Revolution: Flexibility Over Office Returns, Survey Shows

BBC staff in Cairo conclude 3-day strike for equal pay but threaten more collective action

The open questions of hybrid working

Subsidized Deduction Made From The Employees Availing Food In The Factory/Corporate Office Would Not Be Considered A 'Supply' Under GST: AAR

Senior Twitter exec who slept on office floor, worked hardcore for Elon Musk now fired by Twitter boss

TikTok shuts India office, fires all employees three years after ban: Report

IT firms wary of imposing WFO model, fear attrition

Elon Musk, in first email to Twitter staff, ends remote work

Why some employers won’t give in to flexibility

Andhra Pradesh: GPF amount debited for withdrawal (reversal) of DA arrears, says Sitharaman